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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,244.20, 228,366.30 and 102,477.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,244.20, 228,366.30 and 102,477.80 is: 153,716.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,244.20 : 228,366.30 = 102,477.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,244.20/228,366.30 = 102,477.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,244.20x = 228,366.30 × 102,477.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,244.20x = 23,402,476,018.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,402,476,018.14/152,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,716.70

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